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onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 10/26/2009
Stimulus Contracts Go to Companies Under Criminal Investigation
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According to Air Force documents, the companies claimed to be small, minority-owned businesses, which allowed them to gain special preference in bidding for government contracts. But investigators found that they were all part of a larger minority-owned enterprise in Southern California, making
Stimulus Contracts Go to Companies Under Criminal Investigation
propublica.org - 10/26/2009
Stimulus Contracts Go to Companies Under Criminal Investigation
— propublica.org — A version of this story was co-published with USA Today. The Department of Defense awarded nearly $30... million in stimulus contracts to six companies while they were under federal criminal investigation on suspicion of defrauding the government. ... (more) Stimulus Contracts Go to Companies Under Criminal ...

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Defense firms in probe received $30M in stimulus money
usatoday.com - 10/26/2009
Defense firms in probe received $30M in stimulus money
— usatoday.com — The companies claimed to be small, minority-owned businesses, giving them preference in bidding for government contracts, Air... Force documents allege. But government investigators found they were part of a larger minority-owned firm and not eligible ... (more) Defense firms in probe received $30M in stimulus money

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